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Oakland's Maria Topete's 'Don't Let Me Drown' headed to Sundance

'Don't Let Me Drown' headed to Sundance: “When screenwriter and film producer Maria Topete, 34, was a senior at Oakland's Skyline High School, she and two friends decided to make a movie. They borrowed some equipment and set out to find subjects to interview on the topic of being biracial.”